Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....John O'BRIEN, 1910 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shawn McGreevy [shawnmcgreevy@geatz.com] "Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, 25 May 1910: " Mr. John O'Brien, a retired B & O conductor and an aged and highly respected citizen, died at his home on Fairview Street on Sunday, 22 May, aged 71 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bridget O'Brien and the following children: Messrs. Thomas, William, John and Patrick; and one daughter, Miss Mary, all at home. The funeral took place Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Peter's Church and was very largely attended. The services were conducted by Rev. Father T. E. Gallagher, pastor of the church. The pallbearers were: Thomas Boyle, Pat Tierney, James F. Carey, Charles Welch and E. J. Fallon. The flowerbearers were Messrs. Pat White and John Ryan. Interment was in the Catholic Cemetery at Westernport. Those from out of town who attended the funeral were: Charles Welch, William Malone and Matt Niland, of Cumberland; Mr. and Mrs. James Burns and Messrs. Pat and John Kenny of Grafton, W. Va.; Mr. and Mrs. John Burke, Mrs. Russell and daughter, John Carr, Jake Criser, Sam Knight and Arthur Wheeler of Keyser." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/o/obrien-j.txt